View Citation Map

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The Citation Map visually presents the number of other documents Cited By CitedBy-PurpleCircle.png and Citing CitedBy-GreenCircle.png the mapped root document MappedRecordBook.png.

Each dot represents one document; the more a document is cited by other references, the darker its corresponding dot.

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Click the arrow to expand and select filters to focus the citations appearing in the map, view references citing the mapped document, view references cited by the mapped document, and download the contents (name and number value) for all or applied filters as an .xlsx file.

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Mouseover a dot to view the document title and author; you may also view the reference detail, view additional related citations, and view a separate citation map for the document.

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Click the black oval at the top of the Cited By CitedBy-PurpleCircle.png and Citing CitedBy-GreenCircle.png column to view the associated references in a new tab.

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Click the root document title to view its Reference Detail page.

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Download the Citation Map as a .png file.

   
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If available for the citation map's reference, PatentPak and Full Text options are also present.

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Filter Citations

The Filter By tab displays by default; the available options are based on the total Cited By/Citing document set.

Selecting an option redraws the Citation Map and filters the documents available on the Cited By/Citing tabs.

In the example below, 4 of the mapped references have "Pharmaceutical tablets" as an indexed concept.

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View Citing References

When you hover the cursor over a Citing CitedBy-GreenCircle.png on the map, a pop-up appears and the tab automatically scrolls to the highlighted document.

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Click the reference title to view a pop-up window with full abstract.

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Click the title to open the Reference Detail page for the document; click Create Map to view a citation map for the document in a separate tab/window.

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View Cited By References

When you hover the cursor over a Cited By CitedBy-PurpleCircle.png on the map, a pop-up appears and the tab automatically scrolls to the highlighted document.

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Click the reference title to view a pop-up window with full abstract.

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Click the title to open the Reference Detail page for the document; click Create Map to view a citation map for the document in a separate tab/window.

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View Root Document Information

Mouseover a dot to view the document title and author.

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Click the document title to view its Reference Detail page.

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Click the Expand Citations button to view additional related citations.

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Click the Create Map button view a separate citation map for the document in a separate tab/window.

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Download Filter Contents

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  1. Click the Download icon under Filter Content Report.

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  2. In the Download Reference Filter Content window:

    • File Type: Excel (.xlsx) is the only available option.

    • Select Quantity:

      • All Filter Values: Default if no filters are applied to result set, this option downloads all content (name and number value) of boxes checked in the Filters section.

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      • Applied Filter Values: Default if filters are already selected for the result set, this option only downloads the content (name and number value) of applied filters.

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    • File Name: You may edit the auto-generated name.

    • Filters: If Select Quantity > All Filter Values, check the boxes for the filter(s) whose content you want to download. Note: The Download button will remain inactive until you select at least one option.

  3. Click the Download button.

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In the Excel file that downloads, each filter appears on a separate tab with either all or applied filter contents.

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